Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday received a delegation from Etisalat Group, UAE, led by through Group CEO Hatem Dowidar.

The meeting was attended by the Minister for IT, SAPM Tariq Bajwa, National Coordinator SIFC, Secretaries IT and Commerce, and Privatization, and senior Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials.

The DPM/FM highlighted Pakistan's growing digital economy and the government's commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment. He invited Etisalat Group to expand its investments in the country's ICT and telecom sectors.

Group CEO Hatem Dowidar appreciated the Government of Pakistan's consistent support and reaffirmed Etisalat Group's long-term commitment to the Pakistani market, expressing keen interest in contributing to its digital growth and connectivity goals.